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Vaccine and water unseats Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest person



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*:not([hidden]):not(style) ~ *:not([hidden]):not(style){margin-top:1rem;}]]> *:not([hidden]):not(style) ~ *:not([hidden]):not(style){margin-left:0.5rem;}]]> image copyrightVCG *:not([hidden]):not(style) ~ *:not([hidden]):not(style){margin-top:1rem;}]]>Asia has a new richest person thanks to his vaccine-making firm and bottled water company.Zhong Shanshan has seen his wealth surge $7bn (£5.1bn) this year, helping him leapfrog India’s Mukesh Ambani and China’s Jack Ma.His is worth $77.8bn, making him the world’s 11th richest person according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Nicknamed the “lone wolf” Mr Zhong’s career has spanned journalism, mushroom farming and healthcare.China’ …

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